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Keep the trucks that keep cities clean on the road. An established waste and recycling company is hiring an experienced diesel mechanic to maintain and repair its fleet of refuse trucks and heavy equipment. What You'll Do Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, and drivetrains on front-load, rear-load, side-load, and roll-off trucks Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems, packer bodies, arms, and lifts Diagnose electrical and electronic systems using computer diagnostic tools Perform preventive maintenance and DOT inspections, and keep accurate service records Do road calls and field repairs as needed Follow shop safety standards and keep a clean, organized work area What You Bring Experience as a diesel mechanic on heavy trucks, ideally refuse trucks or heavy equipment Strong hydraulic, electrical, and diagnostic skills A valid driver's license (CDL and ASE certifications are a plus)